Archive for 'Bakery'

Brothers at the Bear Paw

There are three brothers in my family. Two of which celebrate birthdays in June and one in August. This year we planned a brothers only trip Southern Utah. The original inspiration was to make a run to the only In-N-Out Burger in Utah down near St. George in Washington, UT. Since the original purpose of [...]

Carol’s Pastry Shop

Just last week I read about Carol’s in an article on the Best of Utah 2009 in City Weekly. Surprisingly, I had never even heard of the place. But having been there now I can see why it might have escaped my attention. The article in City Weekly claimed they have the best eclairs in [...]

Best Eclairs in Utah?

City Weekly’s gave this the Best Eclairs designation in their 2009 Best of Utah. Since I have a daughter who loves eclairs, putting this one in the queue to try when the time is right and I’m in the neighborhood. From City Weekly… Carol’s Cakes Carol, Schmarol … this hidden-away place in Sugar House is [...]

Macrina Bakery, Seattle, WA

Macrina Bakery, Seattle, WA Originally uploaded by ninetreats On a recent trip to Seattle I did some research ahead of time and came up with a couple bakeries that I wanted to visit while I was there on business. Fortunately they were both within walking distance of the hotel where I stayed, so each morning [...]

Crumb Brothers Bakery

For the two years that I lived in the Bay Area I always tried to keep a good loaf of bread on hand. Not what you find in your typical grocery store with words like Wonder or Old Home or even Grandma Sycamore’s (a local Utah favorite) in the title. No. The bread I always [...]